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Paperback The Aura of the Word in the Early Age of Print (1450�1600) Book

ISBN: 0367880172

ISBN13: 9780367880170

The Aura of the Word in the Early Age of Print (1450�1600)

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Did the invention of movable type change the way that the word was perceived in the early modern period? In his groundbreaking essay The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction, the cultural critic Walter Benjamin argued that reproduction drains the image of its aura, by which he means the authority that a work of art obtains from its singularity and its embeddedness in a particular context. The central question in The Aura of the Word in...

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